How the traditional red telephone box is going 21st century

Dec 17, 2016 16:00 pm UTC| Insights & Views Life

Oh, the red telephone box. Along with black cabs and fish and chips, it is still considered by many to be a quintessential part of British life even though the days of shiny red phone boxes on the streets of the UK are...

Global Geopolitics Series

Mass graves are horrific, but they must be protected to ensure justice for the victims

Dec 17, 2016 14:00 pm UTC| Life Law

In the middle of the ongoing battle to take the Iraqi city of Mosul back from Islamic State (IS) fighters, Iraqi forces located mass graves south of the city. One had an estimated 100 decapitated bodies and another two...

Are bucket lists a good idea for people who are terminally ill?

Dec 17, 2016 13:00 pm UTC| Life

Buckets lists inventories of things to do before you die while not restricted to people who are imminently dying, are often developed by people who know they have little time left, and wish to use the time they have as...

Why dog theft is on the rise – and how you can keep your pet safe

Dec 17, 2016 06:17 am UTC| Life

When I was growing up, seeing a dog tied up outside a shop while the owner popped inside was commonplace. Although a rarer sight these days, it makes me cringe. Not because of the often expectant pooch waiting patiently by...

Indian students at British universities is a tradition we should cherish and protect

Dec 17, 2016 01:44 am UTC| Insights & Views Life

With recent reports that the Home Office is considering cutting international student visas by nearly half, its clear that the government is keen to stick to its promise to crack down on numbers of international...

Five things you need to know about giving and receiving gifts this Christmas

Dec 17, 2016 01:41 am UTC| Life

What do you do when you get a gift you really dont want? Do you frown and give the game away or do you feign enthusiasm? And is there a secret to buying the right gift? Theres no denying that materialism has become a big...

Understanding How A Judgement Affects Your Credit

Dec 16, 2016 14:53 pm UTC| Life Law

A civil judgment issued against you can wreak havoc on your credit for years to come. The three major credit bureaus not only present civic judgments on credit reports, but the arbiters of credit also ensure your failure...